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Glendale council approves paid-parking plan for Montrose Shopping Park, introduces ordinance
Summary
The Glendale City Council voted 4–1 April 21 to approve a package of parking management measures for the Montrose Shopping Park, including pay stations, a $2 per hour on-street rate, a $1 per hour off-street rate and an employee-permit program; staff estimated initial pay-station procurement at about $50,000 and projected roughly $300,000 in annual revenue.
The Glendale City Council approved a package of parking-management strategies for the Montrose Shopping Park on April 21, voting 4–1 to back staff and consultant recommendations and to introduce an ordinance amending the municipal code to allow on-street and off-street paid parking.
The measures approved include installing 15–20 pay stations across the study area, raising on-street rates on Honolulu Avenue to $2 per hour, setting a lower off-street lot rate of $1 per hour, and expanding a low-cost employee-permit option to shift long-duration parking out of high-demand spaces. The council also authorized introduction of code amendments to sections 10.4.0.11 and 10.4.0.12 to implement the changes.
"We recommended a tiered approach so high-demand spaces stay available for customers while employees can park in lower-cost lots," Dan McKinney, managing principal at Transpo Group, told the council during the presentation.…
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